Youna Kwak

Youna Kwak

Youna Kwak was born in Seoul, Korea. She has lived in Maryland, Montana, Providence, and Paris, and now is a poet and translator living in Brooklyn, New York. Her poems and translations have appeared in journals including The Boston Review, The Brooklyn Rail, The Horizon Review, Left-Facing Bird, Muthafucka, Neo, and Po&sie. She teaches in the French department at New York University, where she is currently working on a PhD.